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Instructions:
Open
the Website Evaluation Activity from the MMR Library webpage. Click on Classes, on Science, then on Gr. 9
Science. Click on 1P1 Website
Evaluation Activity. Now, all you have to do is click on the links to go to the
sites. Answer all the questions first,
then pick 4 of these websites to evaluate on the other side of this sheet. Pick 1 excellent site, 1 bad site and any
other 2 sites of your choice. Determine
the reliabilty and suitability of each site for finding information.
MMR Home Page Who was Melville Marks Robinson?
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Find the link to the website of one of your teachers.
Write down the steps you took.
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California Velcro Crop How concerned should
we be about this crisis? Explain.
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CAPP Click on Energy Supply and
Innovation. According to the Canadian
Association of Petroleum Producers, why do we need to rely so heavily on oil
and natural gas for our energy?
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Click on Missions and choose a NASA fact to share here.
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Kristen Stewart What is the title and year of Kristen
Stewart’s first film? (Hint: click on
Filmography)
Title:
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Year:
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Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus What are you willing to do to help save
this endangered species?
Explain:
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Parliament of Canada How fast can you find out the name of your Member of
Parliament? (Follow the instructions on
the Home Page in the House of Commons section!)
Name: ____________________________________________
How many Members of Parliament are there in the House
of Commons? (You shouldn’t have to
count them all!) _________
Canadian
War Museum (Click on Education.) What is the date of the battle of Vimy
Ridge? (Hint: it is a battle in the First World War.) ____________ List the steps you took to retrieve the
information.
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Republic of Cascadia How interested are you in moving to Cascadia
after viewing this website? Explain:
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Aluminum
Foil Deflector Beanies What is the author’s real
purpose in creating this site?
Hint: Click on “Special note for Website Evaluators”. ____________________________________________
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